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Amour Creole | Meet our Haitian Olympians | Amour Creole

Marlena Wesh
Age: 21
School: Clemson University
Country: Haiti
Event: 200-meter, 400-meter sprint
Competition date: 200-meter, Aug. 3; 400-meter Aug. 4

Samyr Laine
Age: 28
School: Harvard University (2006), University of Texas at Austin (2007), Georgetown University Law (2010)
Event: Triple jump

Competition date: Aug. 7, qualification; Aug. 9 finals

Jeffrey Julmis
Age: 24
School: Kansas State University
Event: 110 meters hurdles
Competition date: Aug. 7 & Aug. 8

Moise Joseph
Age: 30
Event:800 meters

Competition date: Aug. 7, semifinals; Aug. 9, finals 

Linouse Desravine
Age: 21
Event: Judo

Competition date: July 29 COMPLETED.

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